Matrix PRE Unit 8 (5)

ALL LEVELS Vydáno dne 03.10.2005

Culture focus: wonderful places, page100



aboriginal
aboriginal - domorodec
BrE
/ˌæbə'rɪdʒɪnl/
AmE
/ˌæbə'rɪdʒɪnl/

noun - a member of a race that lived in a country before anyone else


 
aboriginal - domorodý
BrE
/ˌæbə'rɪdʒɪnl/
AmE
/ˌæbə'rɪdʒɪnl/

adjective - connected with the people who lived in a country before anyone else


carve
carve - vyřezat, vytesat, vyrýt, vydlabat
BrE
/'kɑ:v/
AmE
/'kɑ:rv/

verb - to cut wood or stone into a special shape; to cut a pattern on the surface of something, usually wood or stone


cave
cave - jeskyně
BrE
/'keɪv/
AmE
/'keɪv/

noun - a hollow place inside a rock or under the ground


 
consider - považovat
BrE
/kən'sɪdə/
AmE
/kən'sɪdər/

verb - to think about something in a particular way


 
descent - původ, rod, rodová linie
BrE
/dɪ'sent/
AmE
/dɪ'sent/

noun - relation to somebody who lived in the past, family origin


give up
give up - přestat, vzdát, vzdát se
BrE
/ˌgɪv'ʌp/
AmE
/ˌgɪv'ʌp/

verb - to stop doing something, usually a habit etc.


 
holy - svatý, posvátný
BrE
/'həʊli/
AmE
/'hoʊli/

adjective - belonging to or related to a god


huge
huge - obrovský, ohromný
BrE
/'hju:dʒ/
AmE
/'hju:dʒ/

adjective - extremely big, giant


chief
chief - náčelník, velitel
BrE
/'tʃi:f/
AmE
/'tʃi:f/

noun - the leader or the head of a tribe, group etc.


 
location - místo
BrE
/ləʊ'keɪʃən/
AmE
/loʊ'keɪʃən/

noun - a place where something is built, happens or grows etc.


 
marvel - žasnout, divit se
BrE
/'mɑ:vl/
AmE
/'mɑ:rvl/

verb - to be surprised, to wonder


memorial
memorial - památník
BrE
/me'mɒrɪəl/
AmE
/me'mɔ:riəl/

noun - something built as a memory of something or somebody


 
outstretched - natažený, roztažený
BrE
/aʊt'stretʃt/
AmE
/aʊt'stretʃt/

adjective - extended; reaching far; spread wide


pray
pray - modlit se
BrE
/'preɪ/
AmE
/'preɪ/

verb - to speak to a god


sacred
sacred - posvátný, svatý
BrE
/'seɪkrɪd/
AmE
/'seɪkrɪd/

adjective - connected with a god, respected by religious people


sculptor
sculptor - sochař
BrE
/'skʌlptə/
AmE
/'skʌlptər/

noun - an artist who makes sculptures


sculpture
sculpture - socha, sochařství
BrE
/'skʌlptʃə/
AmE
/'skʌlptʃər/

noun - a kind of a statue of a person or an object made from stone, wood etc.; the art of making these things


 
significance - význam, smysl, důležitost
BrE
/sɪg'nɪfɪkəns/
AmE
/sɪg'nɪfɪkəns/

noun - the importance of, the meaning of


 
site - místo, poloha, staveniště, stanoviště, naleziště
BrE
/'saɪt/
AmE
/'saɪt/

noun - a place where something happens or happened; a place where construction takes place


statue
statue - socha
BrE
/'stætju:/
AmE
/'stætju:/

noun - an image or model of a person or animal etc, made of stone or metal etc.


 
storey - patro, podlaží
BrE
/'stɔ:ri/
AmE
/'stɔ:ri/

noun - a floor in a building


sunset
sunset - západ slunce
BrE
/'sʌnset/
AmE
/'sʌnset/

noun - the time when the sun disappears from the sky in the evening


 
unaware - nevědomý (si), netušící
BrE
/ˌʌnə'weə/
AmE
/ˌʌnə'wer/

adjective - not knowing about something




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